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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MOM NOTICED LUMP WHERE PONY TAIL HOLDER IS PLACED DX LYMPH NOIDE ENLAR GEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FELL WITH MANY HAIR PINS/SCALP ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT @ HOME TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON METAL HAIR CLIP NO LOC OR VOMITING. DX HEAD LACERATION DUE TO METAL CLIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAS BEEN SCRATCHING HEAD DUE TO IRRITATION. NOW WITH LACERATION 2 1/2 -3 CM NOT ABLE TO SUTURE;DX LAC FROM BOBBY PINS IN HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ABRASION TO HEAD WHEN USING A BOBBI PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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